L.E. BLOCK (1927, Bulk Freighter)

Description


Identification
Vessel name:
L.E. BLOCK
Year of Build:
1927
Official Number:
226374
Construction and Ownership
Built at:
Lorain, Ohio, United States
Vessel Type:
Bulk Freighter
Additional vessel types:
Barge
Hull Materials:
Steel
Hull Number:
795
Builder Name:
American Shipbuilding Co.
Original Owner:
Inland Steamship Co
Power
Propulsion:
Screw
Hull Dimensions
Length:
596'
Beam:
64'
Depth:
33'
Final Disposition
Final Location:
Colborne, Ontario
Date:
2006
How:
Scrapped
History
Chronology:

1927 Owned Inland Steamship Co (Hutchinson)

1936 Owned Island Steel Co

1953 Installation of 2 cylinder steam turbine, 4950 hp, built by Westinghouse Electric Corp.; installation of 2 water tube boilers built by Babcock & Wilcox Co

1987 Owned Basic Marine

1988 Stationary barge at Escanaba, Michigan

Contact
Contact
Alpena County George N. Fletcher Public Library
Email:specialcollections@alpenalibrary.org
Website:
https://www.alpenalibrary.org

Agency street/mail address:
211 N. First Ave.
Alpena, Michigan 49707
USA
(989)356-6188
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